babylon10_setup.exe

Babylon Client Setup 1.0

Babylon Ltd.

This is part of the Babylon web browser toolbar and extension that will modify the browser's default search provider, DNS, and home page functions. The application babylon10_setup.exe, “Babylon Client Setup” by Babylon has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. This will display context specific advertisements in the browser as well as attempt to modify the browser's search provider. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.babylon.com.
Publisher:
Babylon Ltd.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Babylon Client Setup 1.0

Description:
Babylon Client Setup

Version:
1.0.8.0

MD5:
1f0e45920e8745c81a713e200e0a8a46

SHA-1:
bda26cb0357a24433db8ccfc02c26528a66d0a0a

SHA-256:
ebd25a5e9518eaf80aa94094ccf02dd0793ec01e9eee1638f75c21d42a9c720a

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The installer may include an offer for the Babylon Toolbar (a homepage/search hijacker), which is potentially installed with minimal user consent.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 12:30:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Babylon
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.BHO
14.11.29

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-141129

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Bbylon
4.0.3.141129

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1733
9.0.1.0333

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Babylon (variant)
8.9688

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_Babylon
11/29/2014

McAfee
Artemis!E569050C46CA
5600.6932

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.ctimdd
0.28.0.59288

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Babylon.P
14.11.29.3

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0804
7.2.333

Trend Micro
ADW_BABYLON
10.465.29

VIPRE Antivirus
Babylon
32738

File size:
698.6 KB (715,344 bytes)

Copyright:
2011(c) Babylon Ltd. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Setup_Stub.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\babylon10_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/12/2014 11:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/8/2016 10:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Babylon Ltd., O=Babylon Ltd., L=Or-Yehuda, S=Or-Yehuda, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
4A3CB79EE8B7A32A0263FE5D13CC5291

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/15/2014 7:19:17 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:mblCrDcujQZkVtwr6PSRUNSYSHj2FOm9PZXpmf2Hxy70Q9YNw:wlCfcWQaVtg4SObij6Oe9Qf2HYYNw

Entry address:
0x2DB4

Entry point:
E8, DC, 20, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 68, 3B, 41, 00, E8, 96, 22, 00, 00, E8, 19, 0E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 6F, 20, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 50, 1A, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
50.5 KB (51,712 bytes)

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